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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 18, 1988
Place of Birth:
Wimbledon, London, England, UK
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Vanessa Kirby
Biography
Vanessa Nuala Kirby is an English actress. She rose to international prominence with her portrayal of Princess Margaret in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2016–2017), for which she won the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress. For her performance in the film Pieces of a Woman (2020), she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Kirby made her professional acting debut on stage, with acclaimed performances in the plays All My Sons (2010), A Midsummer Night's Dream (2010), Women Beware Women (2011), Three Sisters (2012), and as Stella Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire (2014). She also appeared in the action films Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018), Hobbs & Shaw (2019), and The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025), and portrayed Empress Joséphine in the historical drama Napoleon (2023).
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Avengers: Secret Wars | Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman |
| 2026 | Avengers: Doomsday | Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman |
| 2025 | Eden | Dora Strauch Ritter |
| 2025 | The Fantastic 4: First Steps | Sue Storm / Invisible Woman |
| 2025 | Night Always Comes | Lynette |
| 2025 | Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere | Self - 'Sue Storm' / 'Invisible Woman' |
| 2023 | Napoleon | Josephine Bonaparte |
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | The White Widow |
| 2022 | Italian Studies | Alina Reynolds |
| 2022 | The Son | Beth |
| 2021 | The World to Come | Tallie |
| 2020 | Pieces of a Woman | Martha Weiss |
| 2019 | Mr. Jones | Ada Brooks |
| 2019 | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw | Hattie Shaw |
| 2018 | Mission: Impossible - Fallout | The White Widow |
| 2018 | National Theatre Live: Julie | Julie |
| 2016 | Genius | Zelda Fitzgerald |
| 2016 | Kill Command | Mills |
| 2016 | Me Before You | Alicia Dawares |
| 2015 | Jupiter Ascending | Katharine Dunlevy |
| 2015 | Queen & Country | Dawn Rohan |
| 2015 | Bone in the Throat | Sophie |
| 2015 | Everest | Sandy Hill Pittman |
| 2015 | The Dresser | Irene |
| 2014 | National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire | Stella Kowalski |
| 2014 | Insomniacs | Jade |
| 2014 | Devil in the Detail | Jessica |
| 2013 | Charlie Countryman | Felicity |
| 2013 | About Time | Joanna |
| 2013 | The Exchange | Woman |
| 2012 | Wasteland | Nicola |
| 2012 | Nora | Young Woman |
| 2010 | Love/Loss | Jane |
| Off Season | ||
| The Honey Wars | (voice) | |
| Ruins |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Crown | Princess Margaret |
| 2016 | The Crown | Young Princess Margaret (archive footage) |
| 2015 | The Frankenstein Chronicles | Lady Jemima Hervey |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Labyrinth | Alice Tanner |
| 2011 | Great Expectations | Estella |
| 2011 | The Hour | Ruth Elms |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Celia Ravenscroft |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self |